The Ji, Peng, and Nisbett (2000)study Tested Subjects on a "Field

question 67

Multiple Choice

The Ji, Peng, and Nisbett (2000) study tested subjects on a "field dependence test" called the rod and frame test (RFT) . As independent variables, this study used

• A)a task variable (RFT)and a situational variable (culture)
• B)a manipulated (RFT)and a nonmanipulated variable (sex)
• C)a manipulated (sex)and a subject variable (culture)
• D)two subject variables (sex and culture)

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A statistical concept that assesses how accurately a sample distribution reflects a population, utilizing standard deviation for this purpose.

Regression Analysis

A statistical method for modeling the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

Linear Parameters

The coefficients in linear models that represent the relationship between the independent variables and the dependent variable.

Normal Distribution

A probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.